ZINC-LEAD-COPPER: Kinross takes 9.7% stake in Wolfden
TORONTO and THUNDER BAY, Ont. – Kinross Gold has acquired 12.5 million shares at $0.20 a share of Wolfden Resources for a $2.5 million investment […]
Marilyn Scales
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GOLD: Chilean Supreme Court bounces Barrick’s Pascua-Lama back to environmental court
CHILE – On March 14 the Supreme Court of Chile overturned the decision of the Antofagasta Environment Court that would force Barrick […]
GOLD: TerraX traces high grade Giant mine zones onto its BDC target zone
NORTHWEST TERRITORIES – TerraX Minerals of Vancouver has traced mineralization from the former Giant gold mine in Yellowknife onto its own TerraX […]
IRON ORE: Baffinland holds second community workshop for Mary River expansion
QUEBEC – Oakville, Ont.-based Baffinland Iron Mines held what it calls a “risk assessment workshop” for stakeholders who want to know more […]
COPPER: Anglo American floats solar farm on tailings at Los Bronces
CHILE – Anglo American has installed 256 photovoltaic panels that float on the tailings containment pond at its Los Bronces complex. This […]
Aurania Resources finds more copper at Lost Cities–Cutucu
Gold-oriented Aurania Resources (TSXV: ARU) is finding as much copper as gold in the early innings of exploration at its Lost Cities-Cutucu project in […]
GOLD: Kyrgyz and Turkish miners join forces to develop gold projects in Central Asia
KYRGYZ REPUBLIC – Kyrgyz gold producer Chaarat and Turkish mining and mine construction contractor Çiftay İnsaat Tahhüt ve Ticaret signed a binding […]
IRON ORE: BMO updates production estimates for Vale after additional mine closure
TORONTO – BMO Capital Markets has cut Vale’s iron ore production estimate this year by a further 30 million tonnes due to the […]
COMMENT: MAC says mining needs government support to enhance competitiveness
OTTAWA – On March 14 the Mining Association of Canada released the latest edition of its annual Facts & Figures report that […]
OILSANDS: Canada invests $72M in clean technology for two Alberta companies
CALGARY – The federal government has announced plans to invest $72.3 million in clean technology for the Alberta oil and gas sector […]
GOLD: Metals Creek releases Garrison drill results
ONTARIO – Toronto-based Metals Creek Resources is passing along the latest drill results from its Garrison gold project 35 km northwest of […]
MINING PEOPLE: Haver & Boecker, Algoma Steel, Bold Ventures, and Goldcorp
Haver & Boecker of St. Catharines, Ont., has appointed Jean-Francois Marchand as its sales representative for the province of Quebec. He has […]
EDUCATION: Eighth annual Veolia scholarship goes to U of Arizona student
DENVER – Veolia Water Technologies sponsored a $2,000 scholarship at the Society of Mining, Metallurgy, & Exploration (SME) 2019 annual meeting and […]
Revival Gold builds scale at Beartrack and Arnett in Idaho
Revival Gold (TSXV: RVG; US-OTC: RVLGF) has reported the last four holes from its 2018 drill program at its contiguous Arnett and Beartrack […]
Callinex forms Osawi Gold to advance exploration in Manitoba
Callinex Mines (TSXV:CNX; OTCQX:CLLXF) has created a wholly owned subsidiary, Osawi Gold Corp., to advance the company’s exploration activities in Manitoba. Specifically, […]